In 2014, locals in and around Cothill, just north of Marcham, were up in arms over a plan to build 14 "Finnish-style" log cabins on a green meadow just south of the reserve which is beloved of dog walkers and frequently used to access the reserve.

AS an amateur naturalist growing up in Wantage I thought I knew all the nature reserves in southern Oxfordshire. But it wasn't until a news story brought it to my attention that I first visited Cothill Pit. In 2014, locals in and around Cothill, just ...

In 2014, locals in and around Cothill, just north of Marcham, were up in arms over a plan to build 14 "Finnish-style" log cabins on a green meadow just south of the reserve which is beloved of dog walkers and frequently used to access the reserve.

AS an amateur naturalist growing up in Wantage I thought I knew all the nature reserves in southern Oxfordshire. But it wasn't until a news story brought it to my attention that I first visited Cothill Pit. In 2014, locals in and around Cothill, just ...

AS an amateur naturalist growing up in Wantage I thought I knew all the nature reserves in southern Oxfordshire. But it wasn't until a news story brought it to my attention that I first visited Cothill Pit. In 2014, locals in and around Cothill, just ...

AS an amateur naturalist growing up in Wantage I thought I knew all the nature reserves in southern Oxfordshire. But it wasn't until a news story brought it to my attention that I first visited Cothill Pit. In 2014, locals in and around Cothill, just ...